SKIN CANCER
Chattanooga’s dedicated experts
delivering high-quality skin cancer care
Early skin cancer screening and diagnosis are critical to treating and managing skin cancer conditions.
The DERM Center believes in providing our patients with timely care for the best possible outcome. Our dermatology professionals know the latest early skin cancer detection and diagnosis techniques, from physical exams to advanced imaging tools. With prompt diagnosis, we can treat many suspicious lesions or moles with minimally invasive treatments.
In addition, we realize that by treating conditions rapidly, we help to relieve the pain, discomfort, and anxiety of patients who have skin cancer.
Our dermatology professionals and staff will work closely with you throughout your treatment process to ensure your comfort during every step of your care plan.
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Importance of Early Skin Cancer Screening
The significance of early skin cancer screening cannot be overstated. Timely detection allows for the identification and treatment of suspicious lesions before they progress into more advanced and potentially life-threatening stages. At The DERM Center, we believe in a proactive approach to skin health, emphasizing the importance of regular screenings, especially for individuals with risk factors such as a family history of skin cancer, prolonged sun exposure, or a history of severe sunburns.
Minimally
Invasive Treatments
Early diagnosis not only enhances treatment success but also allows for the implementation of minimally invasive treatments. At The DERM Center, our dermatology professionals are experienced in addressing suspicious lesions or moles using cutting-edge techniques that minimize discomfort and promote quicker recovery. By intervening early, we aim to provide our patients with effective treatment options that prioritize both health and well-being.
Cutting-Edge Techniques in Early Skin Cancer Detection
Our commitment to providing the best possible care includes staying at the forefront of dermatological advancements. The DERM Center’s dermatology professionals are well-versed in the latest early skin cancer detection and diagnosis techniques. From thorough physical examinations to utilizing advanced imaging tools, we employ a comprehensive approach to identify and assess skin abnormalities.
Patient-Centric
Approach:
Understanding the emotional and physical toll that a skin cancer diagnosis can have on individuals, The DERM Center is committed to offering patient-centric care throughout the entire treatment process. We recognize that early detection is not only about medical intervention but also about alleviating the pain, discomfort, and anxiety experienced by patients facing skin cancer.
Conditions We Specialize In:
Our dermatology professionals at The DERM Center specialize in the early detection and comprehensive management of various skin cancer conditions. We understand the unique characteristics and challenges associated with each type of skin cancer. Here are some of the conditions we specialize in:
Actinic Keratoses
Actinic keratoses are precancerous skin lesions often caused by prolonged sun exposure. Our dermatologists are skilled in identifying and treating these lesions to prevent their progression to more advanced stages.
Basal Cell Carcinoma
As the most common form of skin cancer, basal cell carcinoma requires prompt diagnosis and intervention. Our dermatology professionals excel in early detection and offer minimally invasive treatments for optimal outcomes.
Dermatofibrosarcoma Protuberans
This rare, slow-growing skin cancer requires a specialized approach. Our dermatology team is experienced in the comprehensive management of dermatofibrosarcoma protuberans, ensuring thorough care for our patients.
Melanoma
Individuals with pimples or pustules benefit from specialized treatments that tackle existing blemishes and focus on preventing new outbreaks. Dermatologists work closely with patients to develop skincare routines promoting long-term skin health.
Merkel Cell Carcinoma
As a rare but aggressive skin cancer, early detection is crucial for effective management. Our dermatology professionals are adept at identifying and treating Merkel cell carcinoma with a focus on minimizing the impact on patients’ lives.
Sebaceous Carcinoma
Sebaceous carcinoma requires careful attention due to its potential to spread. Our dermatology team specializes in early detection and offers comprehensive treatment strategies to address sebaceous carcinoma effectively.
Squamous Cell Carcinoma
A common form of skin cancer, squamous cell carcinoma necessitates early diagnosis and intervention. Our dermatology professionals are skilled in providing personalized care plans for optimal outcomes.
Patient Comfort Throughout the Treatment Process
Facing a skin cancer diagnosis can be emotionally challenging, and The DERM Center understands the importance of providing unwavering support. Our dermatology professionals and staff work closely with patients throughout the entire treatment process, ensuring their comfort at every step. We prioritize open communication, allowing patients to actively participate in their care plans and make informed decisions about their health.
The DERM Center stands as Chattanooga's premier medical dermatology center, offering specialized care for a diverse range of skin conditions. With a commitment to precision, innovation, and patient-centric care, our dermatologists provide tailored solutions that address the unique needs and concerns of each individual. Whether managing chronic conditions like psoriasis or addressing acute concerns such as poison ivy rashes, our clinic is dedicated to elevating skin health and enhancing overall well-being. If you or a loved one is seeking expert medical dermatology care, we invite you to experience the comprehensive and personalized approach at The DERM Center, where your skin health takes center stage.
Chattanooga TN's Five Star Dermatology Practice
"Emily Brewer and her staff are the best!! Emily is the only dermatologist who has treated my condition accurately and it cleared within a few days! I don't ever want to see any other dermatologist!!"
-CM
"I have been a patient of Emily Brewer for many years. I had surgery for melanoma in 2009 so she is very thorough and takes her time to make sure I'm taken care of. She treats me as a person not just another patient. The office staff is just as wonderful especially her nurse Mallory. Their new office is very nicely done. I recommend her to everyone I know er will go to her for as long as she is in practice!"
-LF
"Excellent care. Everyone in this office strives to be efficient, calm, and kind. Emily Brewer explains what each dermatological blip might mean —and what might give cause for concern. Very thorough. I'm relieved to find someone so knowledgeable and thoughtful."
-SJ
"This place is MORE THAN AMAZING! Emily Brewer, DCNP, was such a professional, kind, and knowledgeable Dermatologist. She did such an amazing job and with having pretty bad anxiety she made me feel so comfortable... Not to mention, her assistant and their receptionist were so kind and friendly as well. I immediately was seen right at my appointment time and did not have one bad experience! I recommend their center more than 100%! Thank you for everything."
-TE
"Emily is always willing to listen to whatever issue that I am having with my skin. I never feel rushed or hurried during my visits. Emily is always great about coming up with a treatment plan that is customized just for me. If something is not working or I have a problem, I have always been able to call her office and get a call back from the nurse or an appointment within a few days."
-EF
"I had an excellent experience at The DERM Center! The facility is very clean and all the staff are extremely kind and welcoming. This was my first time seeing Emily Brewer, and she did a fantastic job!! She explains everything in great detail and is very thorough. I especially loved that Emily treated me like a person and not just another patient. I highly recommend The DERM center!!"
-MS
"The entire staff was professional and exceedingly friendly. The medical staff is exceedingly professional, and knowledgeable. I look forward to future appointments."
-EM
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